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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,279,874.48, 11,426,225.16 and 4,608,712.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,279,874.48, 11,426,225.16 and 4,608,712.44 is: 6,360,022.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,279,874.48 : 11,426,225.16 = 4,608,712.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,279,874.48/11,426,225.16 = 4,608,712.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,279,874.48x = 11,426,225.16 × 4,608,712.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,279,874.48x = 52,660,186,037,132.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,660,186,037,132.99/8,279,874.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360,022.26

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